New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-16
PERSONAL

Mrs. Louise Chandler Moulton and Mr. ". D. HOW
els arc TO take part in the next and maj authors
readings in Boston for the benefit Of the knderganen
for the Blind. The building, py inc Way - " "
dedicated next Tuesday.
The Rev. o. A. Clazcbrook has withdrawn his ac-
coptancc o. the call to Holy Trinity =. L. Church
Harlem AMI tho Row. Or. BodIne, President OF Ken
yOn College has been chosen IN ms s'ca~ ~ - wa
ndcntly expected that he VIII accept
General W. W. Avern. the cavalry officer In tho
National Army and Governor Gordon. Of Georgia a
conspicuous rebel officer. both TO attend and tao
part in the ceremonies II Confcd nate Dcc)raLoh Day
at stanton, Va, On juno ..
Tho Hon. J.h IA L. Chamberlain who has been
absent from Maine for n year or more VIII speha
most OF the coming summer IN that eINo
Mr.. rnah Nulock Craik thinks that women united
10 bad husbands ought for their childrens sake To
leave them by divorce which only enables 'he
lad mon TO make other women unhappy but py
judicial separation.
Cardinal Gibbons has sent from Rome valuable
cameo ring his contribution to church fair soon
20 DC held in Baltimore.
scnator-elcct Quay has returned from Florida quite
rally TO talk about the 40 pound tarpon and other
fishes ho caught, but silent rs ever on politics.
Every ono Joins with Germany and England in
wishing long lifo to tho Kaiser aud the Queen but
the longest lives VIII end and when those two do
tho Nihil-ts shall not yet have got In their work;
the greatest three Powers of Europe VIII DO reiSheu
over by brothcrs-ln-aw.
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sent TO tho Lord MAY Of London a considerable
consignment OF poultry, asking him 20 sell the fowls
for him: and Sir Reginald Hanson actually executed
tho commission. on terms most advantageous 10 The
FrcncIman.
Tho late John T. Raymond aud his wife were once
engaged TO open the at lafayette Indiana and
a company from Chicago was to support them. When
tho night camo the company was not there but the
bouse was crowded and tho manager was nearly
crazy. Something must be DONE but there was no
one TO do It but Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond. II went
out before the curtain" said that genial comedian
telling Of It in after years, land frankly told tho
audience what the matter They wero gO0u-
naturod and expressed a Willingness TO put up WIN
anything. What do you think we did Boys, my
wife and played five farces for them that hlght WI
out proper scenery, costumes rehcarsals or anything
else The performance began nc O'Clock ana ia-teu
ill after ! O'Clock. l never acted meyer WIZ act
sho was the greatest dramatic artist on earth
then"
According to Tho San Francisco Call" the thought
OF bequeathing money for monument to Francis
& Key first came TO the late James Lick While at
tending theatrical performance In that city. IL
was In the early days Of tho rebellion when public
sentiment in California was divided between the
North md South. Tho orchestra began 10 play
"Tho Star spangled Banner" and tho stirring melody
was almost unheard for a short time In the kissing
~ n norton OF the audience. Tho loyal portion OF
tho SPECTATORS broke out In turn In Nocuerous aP-
Ilause and prcdomlnatcd TO such an eAtent as 10
check and cheer out OF all hearing tho iIimed mani
fes al ions Of displeasure preceding them This cpl
sode made n deep and lasting impression upon
Lanes LICK, and he resolved that the author OF the
song should be honorcd on the Paclhe o9ast IN 10 .
principal city, Baltimore, had then ana have since
failed TO do.